Level Scripter

1 Month ago • All levels • Level Design

Job Summary

Job Description

As a Level Scripter at Cloud Imperium Games, you'll be part of a design team crafting gameplay for Squadron 42's single-player campaign. Responsibilities include implementing mission flow and logic using the company's proprietary engine and visual scripting software; designing and implementing gameplay content; scripting AI behaviors and tuning combat scenarios; contributing to design discussions; implementing feedback from design leads; and balancing content based on playtesting. The role demands a strong understanding of mission design and modern game engines, excellent collaboration skills, and the ability to work independently while maintaining high-quality standards.
Must have:
  • Knowledge of modern game engines (Unreal Engine, CryEngine, Unity)
  • Excellent understanding of Mission Design
  • Strong collaboration and communication skills
  • Proactive problem-solving and organization
  • Ability to meet deadlines and maintain high quality

Job Details

We are a crowdfunded company and have a dedicated and enthusiastic community of backers who are helping us create the “Best Damn Space Sim Ever”. We want to build the best we can deliver and we believe wholeheartedly in the value of exceptional diverse talent.

As a Level Scripter on Squadron 42 you will be working as part of a larger Design team to help create and implement cutting edge gameplay within a meticulously crafted, single-player cinematic adventure. Squadron 42 offers diverse and exciting gameplay challenges from start to finish, so join us and help us to create something truly special.

Founded in 2012, Cloud Imperium Games creates cutting-edge videogames that defy expectations. We’re currently developing Star Citizen, a record-breaking multiplayer online space sim, and Squadron 42, a cinematic single-player adventure set in the same universe. Join us as we break boundaries and make videogame history. 
 

For more information about life at Cloud Imperium Games, check this out -
https://youtu.be/cXjp7SRBpIA 

What does a Level Scripter do at CIG?

  • Implementation of mission flow and logic within our proprietary engine and visual scripting software.
  • Help design and implement gameplay content that pushes the boundaries of our single-player campaign.
  • Assist in bringing our incredibly realistic locations to life by scripting AI behaviours and tuning combat scenarios.
  • Contribute to design discussions and assist in solving various design challenges that strive for quality above all else.
  • Implementation of feedback from Design leads and balancing content based on playtesting.

What do we expect from a Level Scripter?

  • Demonstratable knowledge of modern game engines (such as Unreal Engine 4/5, CryEngine or Unity) with examples of personal/professional work or group projects showcasing visual scripting and layouts.
  • Excellent understanding of Mission Design and the ability to create robust logic that withstands destructive testing.
  • Able to easily work with others in a friendly and positive environment, communicating vision between departments and the ability to give/receive feedback willingly.
  • Highly pro-active with good organisation and problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to work to deadlines, at times unsupervised whilst delivering consistently high-quality standards.

CIG Diversity Statement 

CIG is a global company, staunchly committed to cultivating a culture and workplace that celebrates all backgrounds, lifestyles, and perspectives. Together, we are creating a space where authentic recognition, appreciation, and understanding of the importance of diversity is fostered by everyone. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we strive to build a team that represents all walks of life, and we want every employee to bring all the things that make them unique to the work environment. The universe is as vast and varied as the people in it, and it’s our differences that make it special. 
 

Fraud Statement 

We are aware of people receiving job offers that fraudulently allege to be from CIG. These types of fraud can be carried out through false websites, fake email addresses claiming to be from our company, or social media. We do not ask for your personal info like bank account numbers, identification numbers, etc through social media or chat-based apps, nor do we request or send money for the purchase of business equipment. 

If you suspect fraud, please report it to your local authorities, as well as reaching out to us at info{@}cloudimperiumgames.com with any information you may have

If you like wild growth and working with happy, enthusiastic over-achievers, you'll enjoy your career with us!

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About The Company

Cloud Imperium Games is a new kind of independent studio dedicated to delivering AAA experiences outside the established publisher system, founded by Chris Roberts, creator of the best selling Wing Commander and Freelancer series, Cloud Imperium is currently developing Star Citizen, a record-shattering crowd funded title that combines classic space sim gameplay with Hollywood-caliber visuals.


Cloud Imperium aims to pave new ground in game development by sharing the process with the players. Where game development was once hidden, Cloud Imperium has opted to share the process with those backing Star Citizen. Supporters come to know the team and follow them every step of the way as the game created. The community is closely engaged and their feedback Is considered in all aspects of game development, avoiding standard publicity to put Roberts’ epic vision directly in players’ hands.


Cloud Imperium has studios in Los Angeles, California ; Austin, Texas ; Manchester, UK and Frankfurt, Germany.

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